<p>Today I'm at </p><div class="vert-display-toggle collapsible relative flex flex-col items-center "><div class="vert-unit mt-4 mb-3 top-20"><div ad-type="mobile-desktop" class="ad-wrapper vert min-h-boombox flex items-start justify-center" data-ad-mapping="inline" data-ad-slot="Discover/inline-ad" id="div-inline-ad-0"></div></div><span aria-label="Advertisement" class="text-ad mt-1 text-[11px] uppercase">Advertisement</span></div><p><a href="http://www.northgeorgia.edu/" title="">North Georgia College &amp; State University</a> and can already report that I'm falling in love with the town of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dahlonega,_Georgia" title="">Dahlonega</a>--known as the gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains and the site where the Gold Rush began in 1928. I'm here as the speaker for the university's </p><p>information literacy initiative and will be talking to students and the community about scientific illiteracy in the United States. Tonight's event is free and open to the public so if you're in the area, come on by! It takes place at 7:30 in the Health &amp; Natural Sciences Building. You can read more about this terrific initiative and my participation at <a href="http://www.gainesvilletimes.com/section/9/article/39851/" title="">The Gainesville Times</a>...</p><div data-embedid="4b651d8f-ea11-445f-9ea7-e776ca36eef3" id="insticator-embed-temp"></div>

Discover North Georgia College's commitment to tackling scientific illiteracy at a public lecture in historic Dahlonega, Georgia.

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Today I'm at North Georgia College & State University and can already report that I'm falling in love with the town of Dahlonega--known as the gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains and the site where the Gold Rush began in 1928. I'm here as the speaker for the university's information literacy initiative and will be talking to students and the community about scientific illiteracy in the United States. Tonight's event is free and open to the public so if you're in the area, come on by! It takes place at 7:30 in the Health & Natural Sciences Building. You can read more about this terrific initiative and my participation at The Gainesville Times...

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